Samsung PL50A440P1D, PL42A440P1D, Series P4 user manual Chip Lock TV Parental Guidelines

How to Set up Restrictions Using “MPAA Ratings” (G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X, NR )

The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies. When the V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings).

1Press the MENU button to display the menu.

Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the ENTER button.

2Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select V-Chip, then press the ENTER button. The message Enter PIN will appear. Enter your 4 digit PIN number.

3The V-Chipscreen will appear. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select MPAA Rating, then press the ENTER button.

4Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select an appropriate restriction.

Press the ENTER button to activate the restriction selected.

The “ ” symbol is indicated. While “ ” is selected, press the ENTER button to block or unblock the category.

Press the EXIT button to exit.

➢Allow All: Press to unlock all TV ratings.

Block All: Press to lock all TV ratings.

•G : General audience (no restriction).

•PG : Parental guidance suggested.

•PG-13 : Parents strongly cautioned.

•R : Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult.

•NC-17 : No children under age 17.

•X : Adults only.

•NR : Not rated.

➢The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is “more restrictive”.

For example, if you block the PG-13 category, then R, NC-17 and X will automatically be blocked also.

T V		Setup
	Plug & Play		►
	Language	: English	►
	Time		►
	V-Chip		►
	Caption		►
	External Settings		►
	Entertainment	: Off	►
	▼ More

		Move			Enter	Return
T V					V-Chip
	Enter PIN
			*	*	*
		*
		0 .. 9 Enter PIN				Return
T V					V-Chip
	V-Chip Lock				: On	►
	TV Parental Guidelines					►
	MPAA Rating					►
	Canadian English					►
	Canadian French					►
	Downloadable U.S. Rating					►
	Change PIN					►
			Move		Enter	Return
T V				MPAA Rating
				Block		Allow All

GBlock All

PG

PG-13

R

NC-17

X

NR

Move Enter Return

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